Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

1 month ago | sherwood.news | Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

The stolen ethereum has ignited a conversation on how it happened and if a nearly $1.5 billion hack warrants a move similar to one done in 2016....

2 months ago | annuity.org | Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy |Sierra Campbell

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Jan 13, 2025 | sherwood.news | Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

MicroStrategy just added more bitcoin, announcing it bought 2,530 bitcoin for about $243 million, making it the 10th consecutive weekly purchase for the company. “As of 1/12/2025, we hodl 450,000 $BTC acquired for ~$28.2 billion at ~$62,691 per bitcoin. $MSTR,” CEO Michael Saylor said on X. This latest purchase follows the company’s announcement last week that it planned to raise up to $2 billion through “one or more public underwritten offerings of perpetual preferred stock” to buy more bitcoin.

Jan 10, 2025 | sherwood.news | Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

A birthday cake for bitcoin ETFs (Shuttershock)The SEC approved bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds on January 10, 2024. It’s been one year since the SEC approved the first spot bitcoin ETFs, which many saw as a landmark decision for the crypto industry. These ETFs now have $109 billion in assets under management and hold about 6% of the total bitcoin supply. Even before they hit the one-year mark, bitcoin ETFs “flipped” gold ETFs in assets under management on December 17, according to K33 Research.

Jan 9, 2025 | sherwood.news | Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

With the holidays over, everyone’s other favorite time of year is upon us: tax season. For crypto investors, this can bring its own special set of headaches. The sector’s evolving rules and jargon can make reporting crypto to the IRS time consuming and arduous. For starters, the agency has its own understanding of what crypto is and isn’t — an understanding that can sometimes clash with traders’ ideas about cryptocurrency.